Who Is Eligible for Grants?Communities that meet these requirements:A member community of the Pacific Western Region of the UUA.An honor community that contributed to the UUA and PWR for the previous fiscal year or has a plan to become an honor congregation/community.Since this is a new regional...

The Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) Board of Trustees will meet on Monday, June 9, 2025 at 4:00pm PT / 5:00pm MT / 6:00pm CT / 7:00pm ET. You're invited to join the Zoom meeting.

Chris Chepel, Co-Financial Advisorcchepel@uua.orgDavid Stewart, Co-Financial Advisordstewart@uua.orgRev. Sam Trumbore, Financial Secretarystrumbore@uua.orgBill Young, Co-Moderatorbyoung@uua.orgRev. Kimberly Quinn Johnsonkjohnson@uua.orgBarbara de Leeuwbdeleeuw@uua.orgJohn Simmons,

How Can I Help?The funds for these grants come from UU's like you — subscribers who pledge to pay $120 or more, towards Chalice Lighters grants every year. Donors can also sign up to make a regular automatic monthly contribution.You can sign up online. You’ll be added to the list of people who...

Documents & FormsPWR Chalice Lighters Circle Charter (PDF)...

The UUA Election Campaign Practices Committee sponsored a Moderator Candidates Forum on Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 7:00pm ET / 6:00pm CT / 5:00pm MT / 4:00pm PT, featuring Natasha Walker, individual candidate for Moderator, and Rev. Kimberly Quinn Johnson and Bill Young, moderator candidate team.

The UUA Nominating Committee submitted the following slate of nominations for the UUA Board of Trustees, Commission on Appraisal, and Nominating Committee for election at General Assembly 2025.

The Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) Board of Trustees will meet on Monday, May 12, 2025 at 4:00pm PT / 5:00pm MT / 6:00pm CT / 7:00pm ET. You're invited to join the Zoom meeting. Consult the agenda, below, for more information.

The MidAmerica Region hosts monthly topical conversations for lay and professional leaders of congregations, with guest presenters from across the UUA and the UU movement.

The MidAmerica Region hosts monthly topical conversations for congregational board members

History Chalice Lighters began in 1984 as a way for individual Unitarian Universalists to support projects and programs within and among UU congregations by donating $10 or more three times a year. Once a district’s Chalice Lighters team approved a project, a “call” would go out to...

Meeting materials for the April 2025 UUA Board Meeting

The Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) Election Campaign Practices Committee (ECPC) will sponsor a Moderator Candidates Forum on Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 7:00pm ET / 6:00pm CT / 5:00pm MT / 4:00pm PT, featuring Natasha Walker, individual candidate for Moderator, and Rev. Kimberly Quinn...

The UUA Nominating Committee submitted the following slate of nominations for the UUA Board of Trustees, Commission on Appraisal, and Nominating Committee for election at General Assembly 2025.

The primary purpose of the PWR is to model inclusivity, accountability, and living the values of Unitarian Universalism while nurturing the Member Communities in our part of the UUA.To encourage leadership development and facilitate planning and organizing regional events.To help make local,...

Meeting materials for the March 2025 UUA Board Meeting

What Does It Mean to Light a Chalice?Chalice Lighters is a program to help fund the growth of the member congregations and communities of the Region. Chalice Lighters provides grants to communities to help them cross a major threshold towards growth:Facility improvements, such as buying land,...